MOT reliability
Honda Ses
17 vehicles · 111 completed MOT tests analysed
81%
MOT pass rate
Based on 17 Honda Ses vehicles and 111 completed MOT tests, the Honda Ses has an overall 81% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 20,132 miles.
17
Vehicles
111
MOT tests
1,535
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Ses problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Ses MOT tests:
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Other79%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension16%
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Steering12%
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Brakes9%
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Lamps & electrical1%
Honda Ses pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 4 | 100% |
| 4 | 7 | 71% |
| 5 | 6 | 83% |
| 6 | 6 | 83% |
| 7 | 9 | 78% |
| 8 | 7 | 86% |
| 9 | 9 | 56% |
| 10 | 4 | 100% |
| 11 | 5 | 80% |
| 12 | 5 | 60% |
| 13 | 4 | 75% |
| 14 | 5 | 100% |
| 15 | 5 | 100% |
| 16 | 5 | 80% |
| 17 | 3 | 67% |
| 18 | 3 | 100% |
| 19 | 8 | 75% |
| 20 | 8 | 88% |
Fuel types: Petrol (17)
Most common Honda Ses MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Ses MOT tests:
- Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c) (5 times)
- Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (5 times)
- Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (4 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (4 times)
- Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (3 times)
- Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) (2 times)
- Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (2 times)
- Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
- Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (2 times)
- Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
- Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b) (2 times)
- Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m) (2 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
Honda Ses pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 13 | 89 | 82% | 20,062 |
| 2002 | 4 | 22 | 77% | 20,341 |
Honda Ses reliability FAQ
Across 17 Honda Ses vehicles in our MOT data,
81% pass the MOT (a 19% failure rate), with about
0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Ses MOT issues are:
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c); Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b); Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2).
The typical Honda Ses in our data has covered around
20,132 miles.
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